Familiar layout, one cable

If you grew up on Xbox 360 controllers, this layout will feel normal on day one: dual analog sticks, shoulder buttons and triggers, d-pad, and the usual face buttons in the positions PC games expect. Wired USB means you plug it in and play. No charge anxiety, no receiver to lose, no Bluetooth menu diving mid-match.

Compatibility stated on the listing

USB wired
Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11
Xbox 360-style button layout
Most modern Windows games that support gamepads will see a wired XInput-style pad without extra software. Older or niche titles may need remapping tools. That is a PC quirk, not unique to this pad.

Who it is for

Couch or desk PC play where a cable is fine
Fighting games and platformers where a pad beats a keyboard
A backup controller for friends so you are not sharing one wireless pad
Anyone tired of wireless controllers dying mid-raid

Who should buy something else

If you need Switch play, look at our Switch-focused controllers instead of this PC pad.
If you want the GameCube layout for platform fighters, see the wired GameCube-style controller and the compatibility guide.
If you insist on wireless for PC, browse other pads in Controllers rather than forcing this wired model to be something it is not.

Tips for first use

Plug directly into a USB port on the PC when you can. Some unpowered hubs get flaky with gamepads.
Confirm the game is actually using the pad (some titles need “enable gamepad” in menus).
If sticks drift on any third-party pad, recalibrate in Windows Game Controllers settings.

What’s in the box

One wired USB controller.

From the shop

PC only for this one unless we confirm console support later. Email support@new-game-gear.com if you are trying to cover both PC and a console with a single purchase. See the Shipping Policy for shipping.

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Wired USB Controller for Windows PC (Xbox 360 Layout)

Wireless Controller for Xbox One & Windows PC